Grant Bushnell (2 results)
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United KingdomForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book meticulously examines the emergence and devastating impact of counterfeit currency in the United States during 1899 and 1908. The author delves into the rampant fraud that threatened the stability of the financial system and the economy, with counterfeiters creating sophistic…ated replicas of various denominations. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the challenges faced by the Secret Service, banks, and individuals as they attempted to combat the circulation of fake currency. Through detailed descriptions of counterfeit operations and the detection methods employed, this book offers a valuable historical perspective on counterfeiting and its far-reaching consequences. It sheds light on the complexities of currency protection and the ongoing efforts to safeguard the integrity of our financial system. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
More imagesPublished by New York, New York, 1924
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Seller: High Ridge Books, Inc. - ABAA, South Deerfield, MA, U.S.A.High Ridge Books, Inc. - ABAA
Contact seller5-star seller22x14 cm. Self-wrappers (or lacking wrappers?), light vertical crease at center, otherwise fine condition. 64 pp. Unillustrated detector with text descriptions of counterfeit Federal Reserve and National Bank notes in a variety of denominations. Includes contemporary and 19th century issues. Also has sections on coins and Britis…h and Canadian notes. It is interesting that the title notes that it was published monthly, but no date, issue or volume number appears. The pagination is complete, but it is possible that there were originally wrappers which held this information.